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The Proclomation Of 1763
The Proclomation was a British made document that forbade the settlement West of the Appalachian Mountains. -
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Events That Lead To The Revolution
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The Sugar Act
British action taken to attempt to stop the smuggling of taxed goods in the colonies. -
The Stamp Act
All paper in the colonies would now be taxed, under the British rule. -
Virginian Resolution
Virginian Assembly declares the Stamp Act unjust. -
The Quartering Act
Colonial assemblies were asked by the British to house and care for any British soldier needed it. -
The Declaratory Act
Parliament declares the right to tax the colonies. -
The Townshend Act
Taxes were placed on glass, lead, and paper, in the colonies. -
British Troops Arrive In America
British troops arrive in American due to civil unrest. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was a street fight that ended in the first death of a colonist. -
The Tea Act
British repealed their tea, so that the colonies would be forced to pay more for the imported goods from other countries. Put a higher tax on tea. -
Boston Tea Party
Colonists dress up as Indians and throw like a gazillion dollars worth of tea into the Boston Harbor. -
Intolerable Acts
Stripped the colonies of their government rights -
Continental Congress
Delegates met to discuss and create a rebellion/opposition to the Intolerable Acts. -
The Battle of Bunker Hill
First major battle of independence of The American Revolution. -
Declaration of Independence
Document created to signify the Independence of the American colonies.
